| IMAGE SENSOR |
| Type |
22.2 x 14.8mm CMOS |
| Effective Pixels |
Approx. 8.0M |
| Total Pixels |
Approx. 8.2M |
| Aspect Ratio |
3:2 |
| Low-Pass Filter |
Built-in/Fixed |
| Colour Filter Type |
Primary Colour |
| IMAGE PROCESSOR |
| Type |
DIGIC II |
| LENS |
| Lens Mount |
EF/EF-S |
| Focal Length |
1.6x Multiplication with EF lens fitted |
| FOCUSING |
| Type |
TTL-CT-SIR with a CMOS sensor |
| AF System / Points |
7-point AF |
| AF Working Range |
EV -0.5-18 (at 20°C & ISO100) |
| AF Modes |
AI Focus
One Shot AI Servo |
| AF Point Selection |
Automatic selection, Manual selection |
| Selected AF Point Display |
Superimposed in viewfinder |
| Predictive AF |
Yes |
| AF Lock |
Locked when shutter button is pressed half way in One Shot AF mode. |
| AF Assist Beam |
Yes |
| Manual Focus |
Selected on lens |
| EXPOSURE CONTROL |
| Metering Modes |
TTL full aperture metering with 35-zone SPC (1) 35 Point Evaluative (linked to all AF points) (2) Partial metering at centre (approx. 9% of viewfinder) (3) Centre weighted |
| Metering Range |
EV 1-20 (at 20°C with 50mm f/1.4 lens ISO100) |
| AE Lock |
Auto: Operates in 1-shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved Manual: Works independently at all times, Works in creative zone modes. |
| Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
| AEB |
+/- 2 EV, 1/2 or 1/3-stop increments |
| ISO Speed Equivalent |
AUTO(400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| SHUTTER |
| Type |
Electronically-controlled focal-plane shutter |
| Speed |
30-1/4000 sec, Bulb |
| Shutter Release |
Soft touch electromagnetic release |
| WHITE BALANCE |
| Type |
Auto white balance with the imaging sensor |
| Settings |
AWB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten,
Fluorescent, Flash, Custom |
| WB Bracketing |
+/-3 stops in full stop increments<BR>3 bracketed images per shutter release.<BR>Selectable Blue/Amber bias or Magenta/Green bias. |
| COLOUR MATRIX |
| Type |
Two types of colour space, sRGB and Adobe RGB. |
| VIEWFINDER |
| Viewfinder |
Eye-level SLR (with fixed pentamirror) |
| Coverage (Vertical/Horizontal) |
Approx. 95% |
| Magnification |
0.8x |
| Eyepoint |
21mm |
| Dioptre Correction |
-3 to +1 dpt |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed |
| Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (Transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60) |
| Viewfinder Information |
AF Points, AE/FE lock, AEB, Flash ready, High Speed Sync, FEC, Red-eye reduction, Shutter Speed, Aperture, Exposure level/compensation, Max. burst, AF/MF focus confirmation, CF warning |
| Depth of Field Preview |
Yes |
| Eyepiece Shutter |
On strap |
| LCD MONITOR |
| Monitor |
1.8" TFT, approx. 115,000 pixel |
| Coverage |
Approx. 100% (for JPEG images) |
| Brightness |
Adjustable to one of five levels |
| FLASH |
| Modes |
Auto, Manual Flash On/Off, Red-Eye Reduction |
| HotShoe / PC Terminal |
Yes / Yes |
| X-sync |
1/200sec |
| Red-eye Reduction |
Yes |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
+/- 2EV in 1/2 or 1/3 increments |
| Flash Exposure Bracketing |
Yes |
| Flash Exposure Lock |
Yes |
| Second Curtain Synchronisation |
Yes |
| Built-in Flash Range |
Coverage upto 17mm focal length (27mm equivalent) |
| Guide Number (ISO 100, metres) |
13 |
| External Flash |
E-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support |
| SHOOTING |
| Modes |
Full Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night Portrait, No Flash, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, A-DEP |
| Photo Effects |
Monochrome mode (selected from the Shooting menu) with options for Filters and Toning Effects. |
| Drive Modes |
Single/Continuous |
| Continuous Shooting |
3fps (speed maintained for up to 14 JPEG images) |
| RECORDING PIXELS / COMPRESSION |
| Image Size |
(LF) 3456x2304, (LN) 3456x2304, (MF) 2496x1664, (MN) 2496x1664, (SF) 1728x1152, (SN) 1728x1152, (RAW) 3456x2304 |
| Compression |
Fine, Normal, RAW |
| FILE TYPES |
| Still Image Type |
JPEG (Exif 2.21 [Exif Print] compliant) / Design rule for Camera File system, RAW & JPEG simultaneous recording, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 compliant |
| RAW+JPEG Simultaneous Recording |
Yes (RAW + Large JPEG only) |
| File Numbering |
(1) Consecutive numbering (2) Auto reset |
| Processing Parameters |
Standard Parameters Plus up to three custom processing parameters can be set. |
| DIRECT PRINT |
| Canon Printers |
Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, Bubble Jet Printers with the direct print function and PIXMA Printers supporting PictBridge. |
| PictBridge |
Yes |
| OTHER FEATURES |
| Custom Functions |
9 Custom Functions with 24 settings |
| LCD Panel (EL) Illumination |
Yes |
| Intelligent Orientation Sensor |
Yes |
| Histogram |
Yes |
| Playback Zoom |
2x - 10x |
| Image Erase Protection |
Erase protection of one image at a time |
| Image Erase |
Single image, All |
| Self Timer |
Approx. 10 sec. |
| Menu Categories |
(1) Shooting 1 Menu: 6 (2) Shooting 2 Menu: 7 (3) Playback menu: 5 (4) Setup 1 menu: 7 (5) Setup 2 menu: 7 |
| Menu Languages |
English, German, French, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish, Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Tradional Chinese, Korean, Japanese |
| Firmware Update |
Update possible by the user. |
| INTERFACE |
| Computer |
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B) |
| Other |
Video output (PAL/ NTSC) |
| MEMORY CARD |
| Type |
CompactFlash Type I / II¹ |
| SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEM |
| PC |
Windows 98 (including SE)/2000/Me/XP |
| Macintosh |
OS 9.0 – 9.2, OS X v10.1 to v10.3 |
| SOFTWARE |
| Browsing & Printing |
ZoomBrowser EX, Digital Photo Professional |
| Other |
PhotoStitch |
| Drivers |
TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me) |
| Image Manipulation |
ArcSoft PhotoStudio |
| POWER SOURCE |
| Batteries |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery NB-2LH (NB-2LH battery supplied) |
| Battery Life |
Approx. 600 (at 20°C)
Approx. 450 (at 0°C)¹ |
| Battery Check |
Automatic |
| Power Saving |
Power turns off after 1, 2, 4, 8, 15 or 30mins. |
| AC Power Supply |
Optional, AC Adapter Kit ACK-700 |
| ACCESSORIES |
| Case |
Semi-Hard Case EH18-L |
| Lenses |
All EF and EF-S lenses |
| Flash |
Canon Speedlites (220EX, 380EX, 420EX, 550EX, 580EX, Macro-Ring-Lite MR-14EX, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Speedlite Transmitter ST-E2) |
| Battery Grip |
BG-E3 |
| Remote Controller / Switch |
Remote Switch RS-60E3, Remote Controller RC-1 / RC-5 |
| Power Supply & Battery Chargers |
AC Adapter Kit ACK-700, Battery charger CB-2LTE, NB-2LH |
| PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
| Body Materials |
Stainless Steel / Plastic |
| Operating Environment |
0 – 40 °C, 85% or less humidity |
| Dimensions |
126.5 x 94.2 x 64mm |
| Weight (body only) |
Approx. 485g |